Home > Arts > Artists > J > Thomas Jefferson
Portrait of Thomas Jefferson, a sketch in clay for the monument of Louisville Metro Hall in Kentucky, Moses Jacob Ezekiel (1844 -1917)
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fondazione Alinari per la Fotografia
Portrait of Thomas Jefferson, a sketch in clay for the monument of Louisville Metro Hall in Kentucky, Moses Jacob Ezekiel (1844 -1917)
Portrait of Thomas Jefferson, a sketch in clay for the monument of Louisville Metro Hall in Kentucky, Moses Jacob Ezekiel (1844 -1917) Rome Statue. Date of Photograph:1900-1901. Date of Artwork:1900-1901. Artist:Moses Jacob Ezekiel (1844 -1917)
Unidentified Author
FVQ-F-217188-0000
Media ID 33306156
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Eighteenth Century Modern History Of Nations Peoples Person And Social Status Political Figure President Of The Republic Territories United States Of Famous Persons Society And Politics
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Artists
> J
> Jacob Jacobs
> Arts
> Artists
> J
> Thomas Jefferson
> Arts
> Contemporary art
> Modern art
> Portraits
> Arts
> Contemporary art
> Portraits
> Modern art
> Arts
> Street art graffiti
> Portraits
> Modern art
> Historic
> Monuments and landmarks
> Famous statues
> Historic
> Monuments and landmarks
> Monuments and memorials
> North America
> United States of America
> Kentucky
> Louisville
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures a moment frozen in time, showcasing the intricate clay sketch of Thomas Jefferson for the monument of Louisville Metro Hall in Kentucky. Created by the talented artist Moses Jacob Ezekiel between 1900-1901, this portrait exudes an air of sophistication and elegance. Thomas Jefferson, one of America's most influential political figures and the third President of the United States, is depicted here with meticulous attention to detail. Dressed in period costume from the eighteenth century, he represents an era steeped in history and societal change. The photograph not only highlights Ezekiel's artistic prowess but also serves as a testament to his deep appreciation for modern history. By immortalizing Jefferson through this sculpture, he pays homage to a man who played a pivotal role in shaping both American politics and society. The image invites us to reflect on our nation's past while simultaneously acknowledging its progress. It prompts us to ponder how far we have come since Jefferson's time while recognizing that his legacy continues to shape our present-day reality. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork captured over a century ago, we are reminded of the power art holds in preserving moments that would otherwise be lost forever. The Unidentified Author behind this print has masterfully preserved not just Ezekiel's work but also an important piece of American history. Through clothing and fashion choices alone, we can glean insights into social status and political influence during Jefferson's lifetime. This portrait encapsulates all these elements within its frame - offering viewers a glimpse into both personal identity and broader historical context. In conclusion, this photograph stands as more than just an artistic representation; it is a visual gateway connecting us with significant events from our shared past – reminding us that great leaders like Thomas Jefferson continue to inspire generations long after they are gone.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
